Pennsylvania · Nonprofit
PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA
PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 53 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,729,041 to it, the largest being The Pew Charitable Trusts ($700,000). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $24M
- Funders on record
- 53
- Grants received
- $2.7M
- Net assets
- $4.2M
What Pathways to Housing - Pa does
Mission
Pathways to housing pa empowers people with disabilities to improve their housing stability, achieve better health, and reclaim their lives.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
As originators of the housing first model in philadelphia, pathways to housing pa has ended homelessness for 500+ individuals with disabilities who have experienced chronic homelessness. Pathways was founded with the mission to transform the lives of people experiencing chronic homelessness due to mental health challenges and other disabilities by supporting self-directed recovery and community integration. Through the housing first model, we have developed a successful path out of homelessness, by first ensuring safe and stable housing for these individuals and then addressing their underlying issues around mental health, substance use, medical care, income, and education. (continued on schedule o)our approach differs from other methods for ending homelessness by housing people directly from the streets without precondition. At the request of the city of philadelphia, as a method of assisting those on the streets living with substance use disorder, pathways to housing pa began a housing first program with a population of chronically homeless individuals also dealing with opioid addiction. Pathways to housing pa maintains an 85% housing retention rate with individuals not…
$17,606,899 spent$11,184,094 earned by the program86% of program spendingNo child should sleep on the floor. No family should be without a dinner table. Everyone should have a place to store clean clothes and treasured belongings. These are the simple, human goals of the philadelphia furniture bank - turning empty houses into welcoming homes by providing no-cost furnishings to individuals and families in need. In fiscal year 2025, more than 60 member agencies used the philadelphia furniture bank. We provided furniture for more than 2,672 people in 1,050 low income households in philadelphia. Of those, more than 1,000 are children, nearly 700 are women, and 234 are veterans.
$2,573,015 spentof which $570,740 as grants$516,642 earned by the program13% of program spendingIn 2022, we launched our first social enterprise, good haul. This junk hauling service works in tandem with the philadelphia furniture bank, ensuring that useable furniture items are delivered to pfb. Other useable household items are sent to our partner nonprofits like circle thrift and habitat for humanity's restore, technology and other recyclable items are recycled, metal is scrapped, and the amount of items that end up in a landfill are minimized to the best of our ability. Revenue from good haul is reinvested in the philadelphia furniture bank.
$333,524 spent$215,597 earned by the program2% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $20,513,438.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $5.1M to $7.1M (+40%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 45% · 2018 47% · 2019 42% · 2020 44% · 2021 45% · 2022 48% · 2023 46% · 2024 40% · 2025 42%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
50% of PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (13% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Christine A Simiriglia
President and CEO
Board chair
Diamond Bertil
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 22 funders, grant income rose $13k → $350k.
12 of 53 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 17% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 53 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 26% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 86% · 2018 84% · 2019 66% · 2020 23% · 2021 36% · 2022 37% · 2023 31% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
29% of PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 55% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
56% of PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA's grant income comes from Pennsylvania funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $455k arriving through sponsors registered in 10 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA has grown faster than half of the 488 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 488 housing & shelter nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Government funding PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $37.6M on record.
- Department of Housing and Urban Development$36.5M
- Department of Health and Human Services$1.1M
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Pennsylvania
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
86% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 3 related entities
- 17th Street Community I Gp LLC · disregarded
- Pathways Housing Wellness Corporation · exempt
- 17th Street Community Phase I LP · partnership
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA?
- PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 53 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,729,041 to it, the largest being The Pew Charitable Trusts ($700,000). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA have?
- IRS filings report 53 organizations giving $2,729,041 in grants to PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA, 29 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA?
- The Pew Charitable Trusts is the largest funder on record, with $700,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like PATHWAYS TO HOUSING - PA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 53 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing